NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Business-Higher Education Forum, 2013
This report shows how insights gained from system dynamics modeling and the U.S. STEM Undergraduate ModelĀ® can help inform the Navy's strategy to grow a robust civilian workforce that is strongly invested with Navy-relevant STEM skills and ready to contribute to the next generation of Naval innovation. This work positions the Navy to serve a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Undergraduate Students, Models, Systems Approach
Adams, Robin; Allendoerfer, Cheryl; Bell, Phil; Chen, Helen; Fleming, Lorraine; Leifer, Larry; Maring, Bayta; Williams, Dawn – Center for the Advancement of Engineering Education (NJ1), 2007
The Institute for Scholarship on Engineering Education (ISEE) is an intense, interactive, and hands-on approach for impacting engineering education in a scholarly way. Three year-long Institutes, hosted by three different CAEE partner universities, are designed to engage both engineering faculty and graduate students as Institute Scholars. The…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Educational Research, Learning Experience, Communities of Practice
Berger, Carl F. – 1974
This study was an attempt to use a model or a theoretical construct and to find if that model related to an underlying construct teachers might have as they view science teaching decisions. Nine scenes from the Science Curriculum Improvement Study (SCIS) film, "Don't Tell Me, I'll Find Out," were selected. Statements reflecting three…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Models, Science Course Improvement Projects
Yager, Robert E. – 1978
This program is called Project ASSIST. ASSIST is an acronym for Alternative Strategies and Services for Improving Science Teaching. ASSIST is involved in teacher education (both inservice and preservice), student programs, and community relations. The model consists of five levels: (1) the coordinating staff; (2) the consulting and advisory…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Inservice Teacher Education, Models
Cleland, Winston E.; Uffelman, Robert L. – 1974
Presented in this report is a discussion of a model for developing modularized and behaviorized inservice materials that meet the needs of individual teachers for improving their background in science and for relating this knowledge directly to their classroom experiences. The model consists of four stages: (1) needs analysis of curriculum for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Teachers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1980
Represented are results from a national survey study of public school teaching in 1970-71. A hypothesized path model is given relating use of Science Course Improvement Projects (SCIP) and offering of environmental education programs to several independent variables deemed to be relevant in using SCIP in secondary schools. (CS)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Research, Environmental Education, Inservice Teacher Education